Lamonte Brewer, charged in the 2023 shooting outside Joe Mixon's home, says Butler County Jail guards aren't protecting him from attacks.

Mixon (ankle), who is officially listed as questionable for Saturday's divisional-round contest against the Chiefs, has a "very very real chance to play," Ian Rapoport of NFL Network reports. Per Rapoport,

The 28-year-old running back joined Houston in March after seven seasons with the Bengals. Let’s look at some of the details of the arrangement.

The Kansas City Chiefs, whose starters haven't played in over three weeks, will take the field on Saturday afternoon to begin their postseason big for the first

If the Texans are going to take out the Chiefs, they need running back Joe Mixon to take it up a notch. That might be a challenge. He’s questionable for Saturday’s game with an ankle injury. The injury apparently happened at practice on Wednesday, since he wasn’t on Tuesday’s report. And he didn’t practice at all on Thursday.

Running back Joe Mixon sits out Texans Thursday practice session, listed as questionable for Chiefs game in divisional playoffs

Running back Joe Mixon has been a workhorse for the Hosuston Texans’ offense, but is listed on the team’s injury report ahead of its divisional round playoff matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs on Saturday, January 18. Could the Texans be without their leading running back this weekend?

The do-it-all running back for Houston was a late addition to the injury report this week, clouding his status for the weekend matchup in Kansas City. The Texans already have dealt with plenty of issues at the receiver spot this season, only adding more to Mixon's plate.

After a strong performance in the wild card round, Texans RB Joe Mixon's status for Saturday's game is in question.

Joe Mixon, who was listed on injury report with an ankle problem, misses Thursday's practice before Saturday's game at Kansas City/

The Texans added running back Joe Mixon to the practice report Wednesday. He was limited with an ankle injury.